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1-ply 7.5-mil film laminated to 3-mil polyspun fiber
The head combines its single film ply with a polyspun fiber layer.

Independent shopping perspective
For an 18-inch bass drum, the Diplomat Fiberskyn brings a 7.5-mil single-ply film and 3-mil polyspun fiber construction to a warm, open midrange voice. Definition stays prominent while sustain is controlled, so the head is described as sensitive and articulate under lighter to moderate playing. It supports sticks, brushes, and mallets, making the playing approach—not a heavy-duty use case—the key consideration when selecting it.

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Detail 01
The head combines its single film ply with a polyspun fiber layer.
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It is described as warm and open in the midrange, with strong definition and controlled sustain.
It is designed for light to moderate playing with sticks, brushes, and mallets.
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